@duane-frymire Your post explains itself. Having the line which controls commerce as a political boundary is perfect. Is places States on equal footin...

Platted public utility easements are reserved for the benefit of utilities regulated by the public utilities commission. The government is not the dom...

@jph Only if it's still under warranty...

@nate-the-surveyor a decent geology hammer is irreplaceable. It can chew through six inches of asphalt faster than we can get the hammer drill set up....

I was gifted a 3810A a few years ago. It's a cool instrument but I'm not carrying it very far...

If I can identify the original location with certainty, it is my duty to rehabilitate the monument.

My notes are taken to meet the standards in our rules of evidence. For most things that means contemporaneous notes on, bound serially numbered pages ...

@gromaticus basement heck, i'm heading out to check the truck .. lol

@wa-id-surveyor We were careful to give the surveyor mulitiple options for notice and avoid 'certified mail'. This proposal is horrible...

Very nice grouping. Anything 1902 and older is getting hard to find...

Getting one point on the floor within spec is cake. Projecting that line 'a few miles' underground is the real issue. Half that error (with everything...

I wonder if that fence was constructed in reliance on the first monument? Errors can become corners (and usually do with time and reliance)...

This happened to me and ruined a few relationships. The prosecutor agreed all elements of forgery were present, but dropped it due to 'lack of jury ap...

We put a clause in statute requiring us to use the units in place at the time the system was developed. That should avoid a lot of this silliness. Hop...

@john-hamilton?ÿ When books are obsolete our race is doomed. Lol